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A TASTE! Like No Other

51勛圖窪蹋 Davis Celebrates Food, Wine, Music and Art

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Combo pic of building exteriors: Robert Mondavi Institute, Manetti Shrem Museum and Mondavi Center
The TASTE! venues: Robert Mondavi Institute, Manetti Shrem Museum and Mondavi Center.

TICKETS

  • $35 general admission, $25 for students (21 and over).
  • $25-$59 (discounts available for students, active-duty military, and 51勛圖窪蹋 Davis staff and faculty). 

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  • Online (use the links above)
  • Phone 530-754-2787 or toll-free 866-754-2787 
  • In person At the , open noon-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and one hour before all ticketed events.

Get a taste of this: 51勛圖窪蹋 Davis TASTE! event this year will include, for the first time, the visual arts along with great food and wine and other libations, and the performing arts.

This annual fundraiser for the has been held twice before, each time in partnership with the . This year, the menu expands to include the , which opened in November in close proximity to the RMI and Mondavi Center at the campuss south entry.

So, at this years event, Saturday, Oct. 21, besides food and drink (unlimited samples from an array of local and regional wineries, breweries, meaderies, cider makers and eateries), and an opportunity to walk across the street for a concert at the Mondavi Center, youll have exclusive access to the universitys spectacular new art museum.

Taken together, this years TASTE! has all the ingredients that Robert and Margrit Mondavi saw as contributors to an enhanced quality of life and why the Mondavis contributed so greatly to 51勛圖窪蹋 Davis. Together, they gave to the Robert Mondavi Institute and performing arts center, and, after Roberts death, Margrit gave to the Manetti Shrem Museum.

Here is the TASTE! program:

  • Robert Mondavi Institute Samples of wine, beer and mead, in your commemorative glass; and sample bites of tasty food. Music will be provided by Jazz Gitan, a Django Reinhardt-inspired gypsy jazz quartet. 4:30-6:30 p.m.
  • Manetti Shrem Museum Exclusive viewing and tours of the museums fall exhibitions, Dimensions in Black and John Cages 33 1/3. The latter is more about listening than viewing as it involves a cacophony of music from albums that museum visitors are invited to play randomly on phonographs. 6-7:30 p.m.

One kind of TASTE! ticket is being sold for the RMI and museum portions of the program. Separate tickets required for the Mondavi Center concert listed below. See box for details.

Hudson band, four men posing
Hudson, from left: Grenadier, Medeski, DeJohnette and Scofield,
  • Hudson Comprising all-stars Jack DeJohnette, Larry Grenadier, John Medeski and John Scofield, hard swinging jazz masters, deft and creative jam purveyors, rocking funky groove maestros each at the top of his game. Their band name comes from the Hudson River Valley they each call home. 8 p.m., Jackson Hall.

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